MR imaging of subchondral osteonecrosis of the vertebral body after percutaneous laser diskectomy

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 173, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 1383-1386

  Tonami, Hisao ^a   Kuginuki, Masaaki ^a   Kuginuki, Yasuaki ^a   Matoba, Munetaka ^a   Yokota, Hajime ^a   Higashi, Kotaro ^a   Yamamoto, Itaru ^a   Nishijima, Yuichiro ^a  

^a KANAZAWA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE NECROSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERVERTEBRAL DISKECTOMY; LASER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROPERITONEAL HEMORRHAGE; THERMAL INJURY; VERTEBRA BODY;

EID: 0032697219     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.173.5.10541125     Document Type: Article

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